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"Code Week": eight reasons to brush up your computer skills

The EU has set up "Code Week" to celebrate and promote the basics of computer science.

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Poland dent Republic of Ireland's hopes for Euro 2016

Republic will have to rely on the play-offs to get to France after they failed to get past Poland in their Group D qualifier. Goals from Grzegorz

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EU Balkan refugee conference attempts to end divisions, offer more aid, and work with Syria's neighbours

Today Italy relocates its first batch of refugees, Eritreans, to Sweden, and hopes the trickle will become a flood out of its overstretched refugee

Sport

Northern Ireland in Euro heaven

The Republic of Ireland pulled off a dramatic win against world champions Germany in Dublin thanks to a 70th minute goal from Shane Long. "You

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Germany, Portugal and Northern Ireland play to secure place at Euro 2016

Germany only need one point against the Republic of Ireland on Thursday to qualify for the Euro 2016 finals. Ireland can only be certain of a place

Norway

Taking the Arctic route: migrants cycle from Russia to Norway

Cycling from Russia to Norway is a recently-discovered route asylum seekers are using to reach the border-free Schengen Zone. Taxi drivers say they

World News

Tiny, automated bus experiment begins in Greece

Four tiny, driverless buses are on trial in the Greek city of Trikala, the first of five European cities to introduce the automated transportation

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Europe Weekly: US, Russia remain split on Syria

In this edition of Europe Weekly, all eyes turned to the 70th United Nations General Assembly in New York. World leaders focused on Syria, tackling

Business Line

Business Line: diesel's loss, hybrid and electric's gain?

The emissions fixing scandal which has engulfed Volkswagen, the world’s biggest car maker, is showing no sign of abating with the news that other

Economy

Expensive running shoes 'rated worse' than cheap ones, survey finds

Expensive running shoes are rated worse than cheap ones, according to a international survey. RunRepeat.com looked at over 130,000 reviews of nearly

World News

Refugees heading to Europe? I'd do the same, says EU Commissioner

EU Commission First Vice-President Frans Timmermans has been recounting his experience of meeting migrants and discussing their plight. He has been

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Clothes for refugees on Croatia-Serbia borders

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VW 'endangers whole diesel car industry'

Many customers are typically shy of buying a used car, not a new one. But now world number one Volkswagen is faced with having to figure out how to

World News

Austria returns migrants to point of entry into Europe to register

Migrants attempting to move through the EU to the country of their choice face disappointment, as Austria and Germany have reestablished rules

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Supermoon eclipse double feature!

This Sunday night, Earth will have a Supermoon Eclipse, its first in 33 years! It is important to note that there are two things happening here at

Greece

New Tsipras government is upbeat about getting Greece back on track

Having attended the swearing-in ceremony for his new government in Athens on Wednesday, Alexis Tsipras set off for Brussels to discuss the migration

Europe News

EU ministers approve migrant relocation plan in face of eastern opposition

EU interior ministers have approved a plan to share out 120-thousand refugees among member states, overriding vehement opposition from four eastern

World News

Migration crisis: EU Interior Ministers meet to seek solutions

Can Europe finally come up with a response to its refugee crisis? Ahead of an EU leaders’ migration summit on Wednesday, Interior Ministers from the

World News

Migrant crisis: deepening disarray as Croatia comes under fire from neighbours

Cracks in Europe’s handling of the migrant crisis are deepening, with Croatia under fresh fire from its neighbours. In the latest of a series of